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In Celebration of International Women’s Day, March 8

CEDARE participated in celebrating International Women’s Day in cooperation with the Egyptian Engineers Syndicate and the Bahia Foundation, one of the civil work institutions that supports women. Among the ceremony’s activities was a lecture entitled “The Role of Women in Development and Environmental Protection.”, The Engineers Syndicate Club in Cairo.

Awareness Session on “Why Do We Need Sustainability?”

On March 6th, 2024, Dr. Hossam Allam, CEDARE’s Regional Director for Sustainable Growth, talk at TKH-Coventry School of Business… Awareness session on “Why Do We Need Sustainability?”CEDARE is always keen to nurture the youth about the latest sustainable practices, environmental challenges and needs as the gateway to a more resourceful climate-resilient greener world. It’s all about developing minds that are...

Al-Murunah Project Regional Workshop: Resilient Nature-based Water Solutions for the Nile Delta

The Environmental Governance Programme Regional Director, Dr. Amr Abdelmegeed, and the Community Development Expert, Eng. Galal Maowod are attending the regional workshop for Al-Murunah Project: Building Climate Resilience through Enhanced Water Security in the MENA. The workshop is scheduled to take place in Amman, Jordan, from March 4th to 6th, 2024, it also includes the project’s implementing partners from Jordan,...

The Ministry of Environment receives the recently-developed “Blue Economy Roadmap for Advancing Marine and Coastal Eco-Practices in Egypt” from CEDARE team and experts

The Ministry of Environment receives the recently-developed “Blue Economy Roadmap for Advancing Marine and Coastal Eco-Practices in Egypt” from CEDARE team and experts during the celebration of launching the report, in presence of the representative of the European Commission and the representative of the United Nations Environment Programme. The Roadmap is developed as part of SwitchMed II Project in Egypt...

WMRA, CEDARE and UNEP Co-convene the Second Round-table on “Plastic Pollution Control” in Cairo

As part of Egypt’s restless efforts to align with the international actions led by UNEP to eliminate plastic pollution, today’s round-table over-viewed the potential implications of operationalizing a legally binding international instrument and the resolutions that could be taken to address the full life cycle of plastic and achieve sustainable consumption and production of plastic products. Discussions also involved the...

SRI TOT Training on the Refurbishment-E-Waste Management Curriculum

The SRI Project in Egypt, under the umbrella of the Cooperation Protocol between the Electronic Research Institute (ERI), the Ministry of Communication & Information Technology (MCIT) and Centre for Environment & Development for the Arab Region & Europe (CEDARE) organized a 5-day TOT on the Refurbishment sector of the E-waste Management curriculum that was held at the ERI premises. The...

CEDARE Participated in the 5th Mediterranean Water Forum (5MWF)

Prof. Khaled AbuZeid, CEDARE Regional Water Director, participated in the 5th Mediterranean Water Forum (5MWF), organized in Tunis, Tunisia, during the period of 5-7 February, 2024, in preparation for the 10th World Water Forum to be held in Bali, Indonesia, 18-25 May, 2024. The 5MWF discussed subjects such as th WEFE Nexus, Finance for Water, Digitalization of the Water Sector,...

Closing of the Switchers Support Programme & the Switchers Meet Investors Event

At the Closing of the Switchers Support Programme & the Switchers Meet Investors Event, Ms. Ghada Moghny and Ms. Salma Nooh, SwitchMed Project Coordinators at CEDARE, presented an overview of the SwitchMed Down the Nile Project, highlighting its main achievements. The main objective was to increase the share of production and consumption of #sustainable products and services in Egypt.The project...

Exploring Potential & Site Evaluation for Future Renewable Energy Initiatives in Benban Solar Park, Aswan, Egypt.

A site visit was held in CiROCCO’s Pilot 1 location in Benban, Aswan, Egypt; by the presence of Dr. Omar Elbadawy , Senior Regional Land Resources Director (CEDARE), Dr. Panagiotis Kosmopolos from NOA and the Benban Solar Developers Association to evaluate the site and collect the needed data to determine the sensing nodes location for future site observations.

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